Harris Value

811 W Melwood St, Houston, TX 77009

2,380 sqft, built 1932, in Northside Appraised at $921,763 for 2026.

Harris County account 0621180000016

Appraised value
$921,763
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$975,193
Living area
2,380 sqft
$387 per sqft
Year built
1932
Average quality
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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Protest deadline

The 2026 protest deadline was . The 2027 protest deadline is . 2027 notices usually arrive in April.

Deadline rule: May 15, or 30 days after your notice of appraised value is delivered, whichever is later. A deadline on a weekend or holiday moves to the next business day. Evidence is reviewed by the Appraisal Review Board (ARB). Dates checked against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

These public HCAD records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 10.0% from $837,967 in 2025 to $921,763 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $387 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $53,430 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Northside neighborhood and ZIP 77009.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 864 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $492 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +6.4% on average.

Comparable assessments

Similar public appraisal records selected for this property's equity comparison.

  • 901 W Temple St, Houston, TX 77009
    2,411 sqft | $395/sqft | built 1925 | Similar size (2,411 vs 2,380 sqft); Similar lot size (5,200 vs 5,512 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $951,484
  • 928 W Cottage St, Houston, TX 77009
    2,315 sqft | $408/sqft | built 1926 | Similar size (2,315 vs 2,380 sqft); Similar lot size (5,200 vs 5,512 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $944,632
  • 4010 Pineridge St, Houston, TX 77009
    2,372 sqft | $326/sqft | built 1930 | Similar size (2,372 vs 2,380 sqft); Similar age (1930 vs 1932); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,512 sqft)
    $773,249
  • 803 W Melwood St, Houston, TX 77009
    2,399 sqft | $453/sqft | built 1932 | Similar size (2,399 vs 2,380 sqft); Built same year (1932); Lot 11% larger (6,136 vs 5,512 sqft)
    $1,086,106
  • 4002 Pineridge St, Houston, TX 77009
    2,214 sqft | $371/sqft | built 1930 | 7% smaller (2,214 vs 2,380 sqft); Similar age (1930 vs 1932); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,512 sqft)
    $821,454

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property. Texas is a non-disclosure state, so these MLS-listed sales are supplemental evidence.

  • 209 E Woodland St, Houston, TX 77009
    September-10-2026 | 2,122 sqft | $471/sqft | built 1920 | 11% size difference (2,122 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $999,900
  • 516 Woodland St, Houston, TX 77009
    September-4-2026 | 2,693 sqft | $603/sqft | built 1936 | 13% size difference (2,693 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,625,000
  • 1011 W Cottage St, Houston, TX 77009
    April-17-2026 | 2,265 sqft | $519/sqft | built 1930 | Similar size (2,265 sqft); Similar age (1930); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,174,999
  • 1111 Highland St, Houston, TX 77009
    April-7-2026 | 2,436 sqft | $533/sqft | built 1925 | Similar size (2,436 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years older)
    $1,298,000
  • 125 North St, Houston, TX 77009
    July-24-2026 | 2,642 sqft | $303/sqft | built 1920 | 11% size difference (2,642 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $799,900

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Harris County Appraisal District. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Showing the last prepared sales evidence while recent sales are refreshed. Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.